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VACANCY AND DEMAND

Source: CBRE Global Data Center Trends 2025

In Q1 2025, North America’ s top four data centre markets – Northern Virginia, Chicago, Atlanta and Phoenix – saw a 43 % year-over-year inventory increase

43 %

80 %
70 %
60 %

6.6 %

In Q1 2025, the global weighted average data centre vacancy rate fell

2.1 percentage points YoY, reaching

6.6 %, as demand outpaced supply

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